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Exclusive: Q Acoustics' new boss says Tokyo's listening cafes are key to the future of hi-fi

By Matt Bolton Published

Charlie Henderson's background includes Naim and Cambridge Audio, and he's got big plans for refreshing his latest hi-fi charge

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The Sony PS-LX3BT turntable, with the dust cover open, on a wooden surface.
Sony PS-LX3BT review: a competent entry-level turntable with a major price problem

By James Grimshaw Published

The Sony PS-LX3BT is a competent performer of an entry-level turntable, let down by a cheap chassis and high asking price

Turntables
Ever wondered whether upping the sound quality of your PS5 might improve your gaming chops? If so, Topping’s cheap new DAC is worth an audition

By Tom Bedford Published

Topping's new DX1 II is an affordable DAC which is targeted specifically towards Switch or PS5 gamers — but even non-gamers should take note for this price

Audio
Fluance RT87 is a gorgeous looking turn table.
Fluance RT87 turntable review: superb sound, slightly finicky setup

By James Holland Published

The Fluance RT87 sounds as great as it is finicky to set up — but then again, if you're a seasoned hi-fi tinkerer, you may actually enjoy the process… 

Turntables
Marantz' beautiful new stereo amp and matching CD player look like instant classics

By Carrie Marshall Published

Marantz introduces a new generation of affordable audio excellence in the perfect home hi-fi pairing

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It’s the perfect time of year for grabbing a cheap radio for the garden, and they don’t come much cuter, more packed with features or wallet-friendly than this

By Tom Bedford Published

The Majority Mini Shelford is a compact, cheap, portable radio with screen that goes on sale in August.

Audio
Sony needs to learn from Sonos to respond to the physical games backlash — but it probably won't

By Carrie Marshall Published

PlayStation gamers are furious and they're making that plain on Sony's socials. Will Sony do a Sonos and eat humble pie?

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Man holding the Marshall Stanmore IV
Marshall Stanmore IV review: an ultra-stylish and powerful home speaker

By Harry Padoan Published

The Marshall Stanmore IV is a stellar-sounding speaker with a beautiful look to match, I only wish it had better-than-Bluetooth streaming.

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
PSB iQ2 stereo speaker system on a wooden surface.
PSB iQ2 review: bijou stereo speakers with punchy sound but an insipid phono stage

By Simon Lucas Published

The PSB iQ2 may be the largest model in the brand's stereo speaker range, but it's still pretty small — can it justify its big price-tag?

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
The Sony PS-LX310BT and Edifier M90 on a shelf.
Moving home; love vinyl? Here's why I bet you'll set up your turntable first

By Tom Bedford Published

Setting up a turntable before putting clothes in a wardrobe? Irrefutable proof that we cannot live without music

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